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ROCK ON!!

Nov 12
Begin review if Minerals
Next Text
The Rock Cycle
Webquest here:

TASK 1-4 ONLY
Open link here to find links for Webquest

Keep in your google docs so you can complete other tasks another time

HW: Read Ch. 2 Section 1

ROCK CYCLE QUIZLET

Nov 14
Review Rock Cycle Packet- Task #1 and #2
Begin Sugar Cube Rock cycle - Lab - Modeling Processes of the Rock Cycle


Complete questions/diagram for homework as needed
HW: Read Ch. 2 Section 2

Nov 19
The Great Rock Cycle - 8 rock cycle stations - complete packed as you move through the stations
Review Sugar Cube Rock Cycle
Summative Assessment on Rock Cycle next week
HW: Read Chapter 2 Section 3 for Wed.

Nov 26
Complete Rock Cycle Stations
- review BIG ideas from each station
To review for quiz:
Chapter 2 Highlights
Quizlet
Sugar Cub Rock Cycle
Rock Cycle Stations
ASSESSMENT WEDNESDAY

Nov 28

Rock Cycle Journey
Comic Strip - Directions and Rubric

Due by tomorrow at the latest- completed before trips

Dec 10
1) Trip Reflection - into e-portfolio
Last week we went on a trip to the White Desert. Think about your experience and write a reflection of the trip from your point of view. What did you like and dislike about it? What did you learn? What would you do differently if you did the trip again? How could the trip be improved?


2) White Desert - Public Service Announcement
see directions:



3)
PSA's due - printed
Begin Geologic Time
Pretest - what do you already know?

Scavenguer Hunt- as you work through the following website:
WEBSITE


Begin reading chapter 3 - Section 1and 2 in textbook:
Complete the following:

It is homework if not completed!

QUIZLET LINK for Tuesday Quiz


Dec 16
Review vocabulary notes
Law of Superposition Activity in class
Clock of Eras

Dec 18
Quiz
Review Clock of Eras
Geologic Timeline Creation
Use this link:
Interactive Timeline